Question

What was the role of the U.S. in the Vietnam Conflict?

Answer 1

The role of the United States in the Vietnam Warbegan after World War II and escalated into full commitment during the Vietnam War from 1955 to 1973. The U.S. involvement in South Vietnam stemmed from 20 long years of political and economic action. These had the common incentive of ending the growing communist domination in Vietnam. At the time, French forces, allies of the U.S., were backed by America — President Harry S. Truman provided progressively increasing amounts of financial and military assistance to French forces fighting in Vietnam

Answer 2

USA did not like the emergence of this new South Asian country Vietnam . They helped France to get hold of Vietnam . They even sent armed forces, used plant killers and bombers to destroy the revolutions taking place in Vietnam